Lead the Future of ECMO Care | Medical Director Opportunity in Texas

BSA Health System in Amarillo, TX, is seeking an ECMO-certified physician to spearhead the development of a new ECMO program as BSA Health System's ECMO Medical Director.

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.

This is an opportunity to lead the expansion of critical services at 450-bed BSA Hospital, a referral facility, and Primary Plus Stroke Center servicing approximately 600,000 people in the tri-state area.

About the Position :

• Inpatient / Outpatient position
• 40-hour work week
• 48-bed ICU
• Expected Patient Load : 2-3 / day
• Excess Call pay available
• Supervises all staff including medical, clinical, and administrative
• Develop and implement, and manage ECMO policies and procedures for the organization
• Provide clinical guidance and consultation to the ECMO team, including physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and perfusionists.
• Identify areas for improvement in ECMO care and implement strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including surgeons, intensivists, and other specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Uphold all ELSO (Extracorporeal Life Support Organization) recommendations surrounding patient care standards, education, and ECMO-related topics.
• Epic EMR

Recruitment Package may include :

About BSA Health System :

BSA Health System, located in Amarillo, TX, is an extensive health system providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the tri-state area. BSA Health System is comprised of 450-bed BSA Hospital, Physicians Surgical Hospitals, Harrington Cancer Center, BSA Physicians Group and specialty clinics. BSA Health System has 486-licensed beds.

About the Community :

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